CARTER v. STATE

No. A10-8.

787 N.W.2d 675 (2010)

Alan Eligha CARTER, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius A. Nolen , Berndt Law Offices, PLLC, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Robert Raupp , Benton County Attorney, Karl Schmidt , Assistant County Attorney, Foley, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by JOHNSON, Presiding Judge; HALBROOKS, Judge; and WORKE, Judge.


OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Appellant challenges the postconviction court's denial of relief based on his ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim. Appellant asserts that his trial counsel made an objectively unreasonable error by failing to challenge the basis for the stop that ultimately led to his arrest and conviction. Because we conclude that the officer had a valid basis for the stop and therefore any challenge to the validity of the stop would have failed...

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